1st Airlanding Anti-Tank Battery, Royal Artillery

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The 1st Airlanding Anti-Tank Battery, Royal Artillery was a British airborne artillery unit of the Second World War, equipped with anti-tank guns to support glider-borne infantry operations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Army artillery unit ⓘ
Second World War military unit ⓘ
airborne anti-tank unit ⓘ
allegiance Allied forces ⓘ
branch British Army ⓘ
conflict Second World War ⓘ
linked to: World War II
country United Kingdom ⓘ
equipment anti-tank guns ⓘ
era 20th century ⓘ
mobility airlanding (glider-borne) ⓘ
notableFeature designed to provide anti-tank defence for airborne infantry formations ⓘ
partOf Royal Artillery ⓘ
role airborne support unit ⓘ
anti-tank artillery support ⓘ
service British airborne forces ⓘ
specialisation air-transportable anti-tank warfare ⓘ
supported glider-borne infantry operations ⓘ
theatre European theatre of World War II ⓘ
transportMethod military gliders ⓘ
type airlanding battery ⓘ

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1st Airlanding Brigade → subordinateUnit → 1st Airlanding Anti-Tank Battery, Royal Artillery ⓘ
5th Parachute Brigade → componentUnit → Airlanding Anti-Tank Battery ⓘ
linked to: 1st Airlanding Anti-Tank Battery, Royal Artillery
1st Airborne Divisional Artillery → composedOf → 1st Airlanding Anti-Tank Battery, Royal Artillery ⓘ